THE HONINGSPRUIT SURPRISE.
Boer Casualties.
Commandant Captured.
(Received July 23,12.2 p.m.) London. July 22
Three Boers were killed at Honingspruit and twelve were wounded. Commandant Hattrine was captured.
Major Pine Coffin, with detachments of the 9th and 15tli Mounted Infantry, Essex Volunteers, nocturnally surprised Collier's commando near Honingspruit, capturing 14, including two of General Prinsloo's sons, besides horses, saddles, rifles, and ammunition.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 9294, 23 July 1901, Page 5
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